Firefighters at the scene (pic: Simon Rowley)
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a fire at Millbrook Towers in Southampton.
Crews from Redbridge, St Mary's, Eastleigh, Hightown and Beaulieu were called to the scene earlier today.
The Daily Echo understands that a fire broke out in the kitchen of a flat on the 21st floor and was extinguished by sprinklers in the flat.
@Redbridge53 @StMarys54 @Eastleigh32 @Hightown56 @Beaulieu_49 and 6 officers attended a high rise fire in Millbrook, Southampton. There are still a number of appliances on scene 🚒
— Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire Control (@hiwfrs_control) April 20, 2021
A number of fire engines remain at the scene.
The Daily Echo has contacted Hampshire Constabulary for more information.
There are no reports of any injuries.
More to follow
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